The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1887-06-03

TIE Tdgolstt, Of Vienna, has received Q
telegram from Odessa stating that the Car
has returned to St. Petersburg from the
DON Cossacks country three days earlier
than he had intended to. This was due,
the dispatch says, to an attempt made by q
student to XIII him during the festivities at
Novo-T cherknsk, BY firing a4 him as he rode
BY IN carriage.
THE Cambridge (England) University
crew have agreed to row the Harvard Col
lege crew If the necessary funds to cover
the expenses Of the trip to America cs3 be
raised.
CANON FLEMING, Of England, accused of
plagiarism by the Pan Aal4 Gasetee, writes
that paper that the use of q part Of SER
mon delivered by DIN Talmage. Of Brook
lyn, in volume Of sermons published by
the Canon was an oct Of inadvertence on
his part.
THE Belgian ironworkers affiliated with
the Knights Of Labor have joined the
strikers. Riots have occurred In various
districts. The mobs displayed black and
red flags. Aplot has been discovered to
attack and pillage Charleroi. It's rumored
that the strikers used dynamite at Haine,
st. Pierre and faturagcs.
The Berlin Court Of Appeals has con-
frmed the sentence Of four weeks impris-
onment imposed on the journalists Zornow
and Emil Barth for publishing the rumors
that the Car had killed Lieutenant Viii
laume.
The anniversary of the battles Of 1870
around Metz will be celebrated this year
with unusual eclat.
FOREIGN bondholders, it Is reported, in.
tend to bring suit against Jay Gould and
Russell Sage for $5,OO0.OO0 They had an
agent present at recent examinations be-
fore the Pacific Investigating Committee,
and from admissions by witnesses con-
firmation was obtained of suspicious Of
irregularities by which they claim they
were defrauded.
TnE Opera Comique, Paris, took fire dur
ing the performance on the night Of the
18th, resulting in terrible loss Of life. 1t
was reported that sixty lives were lost,
abou: twenty being performers and four
firemen.
The French Senate has agreed to a ten
franc surtax on sugar.
The great cotton mill of Parent 4 LIE.
maire at Roubaix, France, was destroyed
by fire recently.
The Papal Nuncio to Vienna declares
that a reconciliation between the Vatican
and the Italian Government is only mat
ter of time. %
THE British chambers of commerce and
commercial associations protest against the
new Canadian duties on iron and steel.
MGR. PALLoTTE and Father Bausau were
made Cardinals at the recent Papal Con.
sistory.
THE Dublin Express, Conservative, 40
cuses Parnell of coercing one of his Avon.
dale tenants and refusing to make any re-
duction in rent.
A RECEPTION was rendered to Lord Lans.
downe on his return home to Ottawa, Ont.
on the 9th. Many of the houses were dec
Grated. In returning thanks, Lord Lans-
downe spoke of the OBrien campaign
against himself. The same day, at Mont
real, O'Brien addressed a large audience,
accusing the Governor Generals adherents
of seeking his assassination.
THE burning of the Theater Comique at
Paris proved more disastrous than as first
reported. Over two hundred lives were
lost, the dead being found in heaps. The
unfortunate ballet suffered most, many of
the girls losing their lives.
SIXTY villas were burned by an incen.
diary fire near st. Petersburg, Russia, re-
Gently. The loss amounted to several mil
lion roubles.
A PLOT to assassinate the Sultan of Tur.
key was discovered recently. Extraordin-
airy efforts were made to conceal the dis
covery from the public. The effect of the
plot on the Sultan was visible in the terror
he exhibited.
The striking Golfers at Horner, village
in Hainault, Belgium, on the 9th attacked
the troops who were guarding the mine
property. Three lancers were wounded.
An attempt had been made to destroy the
houses of the non-strikers with dynamite.
A CYCLONE recently visited Calcutta.
Four ships were reported missing and one
fOundered.
BUSINESS failures Dun's report) during
the seven days ended May g numbered for
the United States 153, for Canada %; total
Of LIS, against $50 the previous week and
ISL the corresponding week of last year.
Two hundred and fifty cotton mill
owners of England have decided to run
their mills on half time for eight weeks to
counteract the effects of the present corner
in cotton.
A PROCESSION of the unemployed Of Dub
lin, Ireland, carrying a black flag with
skull and cross bones on it, was dispersed
by the police.
A SENSATION has been caused by the con-
to Judaism of Fraulein Blasko
witch, member of one af the Oldest fam
lies of the Hungarian nobility. She will
marry Jewish banker of Vienna named
THE LATEST.
CLEARING house returns for week ended
May y showed an average of increase OF
,.5. In New York the Increase was "a
PRICES on the Paris Bourse were irregu-
ar and weak during the week ended May
s. Discount was weak and business inact
We IN London. The Berlin Bourse was
Iuiet.
By boiler explosion at the Natchez
Mss cotton factory on the 2Sth five men |
we're killed and six other persons seriously |
INJURED.
A NUMBER Of miners were killed recent |
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